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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Legislation to Protect Correctional Officers Awaiting Governor’s Signature

House Bill 1399 was sent to Governor Pritzker for approval earlier this summer and is awaiting his signature. State Representative Tony McCombie was a sponsor of the initiative, which aims…


Monday, July 31, 2023
Appointments Now Required to Renew IL Driver’s License

The Illinois Secretary of State revealed several changes to the office last week. Those changes include operating hours at locations throughout the state and requiring appointments to be made ahead…


Friday, July 28, 2023
Grant Program Encourages Safe Routes to School

The Illinois Department of Transportation is now accepting applications for the Safe Routes to School program. The program helps to support projects that make walking, biking and rolling to school…


Thursday, July 27, 2023
Korean War Veterans Armistice Day

On Korean War Veterans Armistice Day we pay tribute to those who served in the Korean War and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Today also marks the 70th…


Tuesday, July 25, 2023
45 Young Women to Race Electric Vehicles July 29th

Forty-five young women from the Chicagoland area are preparing to participate in ComEd’s second annual EV Rally, a program that educates young women on electric vehicles (EVs), science, technology, engineering and…


Monday, July 24, 2023
Heat Safety: Tips to Keep in Mind

Heat-related deaths and illness are preventable, yet more than 700 people die from extreme heat every year in the United States. As temperatures continue to remain high this summer, it…


Friday, July 21, 2023
Summer Reading Program Continues

As summer days tick by, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie is reminding area students to keep reading! It is not too late to check out her summer reading program, the…


Thursday, July 20, 2023
McCombie Announces Winning Spring Photos from 89th District

Today State Representative Tony McCombie announced the winner of her third annual Spring photo contest. “Congratulations to Jeanine Bielema on her incredible photographs,” said Rep. McCombie. “This contest is the…


Monday, July 17, 2023
McCombie Tours Misericordia

State Representative Tony McCombie recently visited Misericordia, a not-for-profit developmental home for persons with mild to profound developmental disabilities in Chicago. The Mission of Misericordia is to provide a continuum…


Saturday, July 15, 2023
National Pet Fire Safety Day

Don’t forget to include your pets in your family emergency plan. It’s important to be prepared in case of fire, and know what you can do to protect your pets….